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THE FRANKLIN POLL
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College Basketball through games of
April 06, 2009. (FINAL)
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Week-16 (FINAL) |
Record |
Schedule |
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How they |
Conference |
NCAA |
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Franklin Poll |
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Strength |
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Qualify |
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SEED |
Region |
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1 |
North Carolina |
(34-4) |
13 |
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At-Large |
Atlantic Coast |
1 |
South |
Champion |
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2 |
Pittsburgh |
(31-5) |
12 |
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At-Large |
Big East |
1 |
East |
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3 |
Connecticut |
(31-5) |
17 |
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At-Large |
Big East |
1 |
West |
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4 |
Louisville |
(31-6) |
14 |
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Champion |
Big East |
1 |
Midwest |
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5 |
Memphis |
(33-4) |
63 |
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Champion |
Conference USA |
2 |
West |
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6 |
Duke |
(30-7) |
4 |
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Champion |
Atlantic Coast |
2 |
East |
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7 |
Michigan St. |
(31-7) |
2 |
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At-Large |
Big Ten |
2 |
Midwest |
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8 |
Oklahoma |
(30-6) |
30 |
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At-Large |
Big 12 |
2 |
South |
|
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9 |
Missouri |
(31-7) |
43 |
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Champion |
Big 12 |
3 |
West |
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10 |
Villanova |
(30-8) |
21 |
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At-Large |
Big East |
3 |
East |
|
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11 |
Kansas |
(27-8) |
28 |
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At-Large |
Big 12 |
3 |
Midwest |
|
|
12 |
Syracuse |
(28-10) |
8 |
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At-Large |
Big East |
3 |
South |
|
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13 |
Gonzaga |
(28-6) |
79 |
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Champion |
West Coast |
4 |
South |
|
|
14 |
Purdue |
(27-10) |
19 |
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Champion |
Big Ten |
5 |
West |
|
|
15 |
Wake Forest |
(24-7) |
51 |
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At-Large |
Atlantic Coast |
4 |
Midwest |
|
|
16 |
Washington |
(26-9) |
26 |
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At-Large |
Pac 10 |
4 |
West |
|
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17 |
Xavier |
(27-8) |
55 |
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At-Large |
Atlantic |
4 |
East |
|
|
18 |
UCLA |
(26-9) |
45 |
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At-Large |
Pac 10 |
6 |
East |
|
|
19 |
Illinois |
(24-10) |
25 |
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At-Large |
Big Ten |
5 |
South |
|
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20 |
Arizona St. |
(25-10) |
32 |
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At-Large |
Pac 10 |
6 |
South |
|
|
21 |
Marquette |
(25-10) |
42 |
|
At-Large |
Big East |
6 |
West |
|
|
22 |
West Virginia |
(23-12) |
11 |
|
At-Large |
Big East |
6 |
Midwest |
|
|
23 |
Florida St. |
(25-10) |
22 |
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At-Large |
Atlantic Coast |
5 |
East |
|
|
24 |
Clemson |
(23-9) |
47 |
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At-Large |
Atlantic Coast |
7 |
South |
|
|
25 |
Oklahoma St. |
(23-12) |
14 |
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At-Large |
Big 12 |
8 |
East |
|
|
26 |
Ohio St. |
(22-11) |
17 |
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At-Large |
Big Ten |
8 |
Midwest |
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|
27 |
Texas |
(23-12) |
25 |
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At-Large |
Big 12 |
7 |
East |
|
|
28 |
Butler |
(26-6) |
99 |
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At-Large |
Horizon League |
9 |
South |
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29 |
BYU |
(25-8) |
76 |
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At-Large |
Mountain West |
8 |
West |
|
|
30 |
Utah |
(24-10) |
47 |
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Champion |
Mountain West |
5 |
Midwest |
|
|
31 |
LSU |
(27-8) |
84 |
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At-Large |
Southeastern |
8 |
South |
|
|
32 |
Utah St. |
(30-5) |
150 |
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Champion |
Western Athletic |
11 |
West |
|
|
33 |
California |
(22-11) |
42 |
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At-Large |
Pac 10 |
7 |
West |
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|
34 |
USC |
(22-13) |
15 |
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Champion |
Pac 10 |
10 |
Midwest |
|
|
35 |
Minnesota |
(22-11) |
28 |
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At-Large |
Big Ten |
10 |
East |
|
|
36 |
Texas A&M |
(24-10) |
50 |
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At-Large |
Big 12 |
9 |
West |
|
|
37 |
San Diego St. |
(26-10) |
62 |
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Mountain West |
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38 |
Wisconsin |
(20-13) |
10 |
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At-Large |
Big Ten |
12 |
East |
|
|
39 |
Penn St. |
(27-11) |
62 |
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Big Ten |
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40 |
Siena |
(27-8) |
91 |
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Champion |
Metro Atlantic Athletic |
9 |
Midwest |
|
|
41 |
Michigan |
(21-14) |
7 |
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At-Large |
Big Ten |
10 |
South |
|
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42 |
Baylor |
(24-15) |
24 |
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Big 12 |
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43 |
St. Mary's |
(28-7) |
122 |
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West Coast |
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44 |
Tennessee |
(21-13) |
27 |
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At-Large |
Southeastern |
9 |
East |
|
|
45 |
Dayton |
(27-8) |
97 |
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At-Large |
Atlantic |
11 |
Midwest |
|
|
46 |
Arizona |
(21-14) |
23 |
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At-Large |
Pac 10 |
12 |
Midwest |
|
|
47 |
Maryland |
(21-14) |
21 |
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At-Large |
Atlantic Coast |
10 |
West |
|
|
48 |
Miami FL |
(19-13) |
33 |
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Atlantic Coast |
|
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|
49 |
Florida |
(27-11) |
90 |
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Southeastern |
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|
50 |
Temple |
(22-12) |
57 |
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Champion |
Atlantic |
11 |
South |
|
|
51 |
Notre Dame |
(21-15) |
33 |
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Big East |
|
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52 |
Creighton |
(27-8) |
122 |
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Missouri Valley |
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|
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53 |
Boston Coll. |
(22-12) |
53 |
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At-Large |
Atlantic Coast |
7 |
Midwest |
|
|
54 |
Georgetown |
(16-15) |
9 |
|
|
Big East |
|
|
|
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55 |
UAB |
(22-12) |
72 |
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Conference USA |
|
|
|
|
56 |
Kansas St. |
(22-12) |
75 |
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Big 12 |
|
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57 |
Tulsa |
(25-11) |
82 |
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Conference USA |
|
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58 |
Davidson |
(27-8) |
171 |
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Southern |
|
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|
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59 |
Auburn |
(24-12) |
77 |
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Southeastern |
|
|
|
|
60 |
Rhode Island |
(23-11) |
101 |
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Atlantic |
|
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|
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61 |
South Carolina |
(21-10) |
96 |
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Southeastern |
|
|
|
|
62 |
Cleveland St. |
(26-11) |
104 |
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Champion |
Horizon League |
13 |
Midwest |
|
|
63 |
Kentucky |
(22-14) |
66 |
|
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Southeastern |
|
|
|
|
64 |
Northwestern |
(17-14) |
37 |
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Big Ten |
|
|
|
|
65 |
Illinois St. |
(24-10) |
121 |
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Missouri Valley |
|
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|
|
66 |
VCU |
(24-10) |
128 |
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Champion |
Colonial Athletic |
11 |
East |
|
|
67 |
Mississippi St. |
(23-13) |
63 |
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Champion |
Southeastern |
13 |
West |
|
|
68 |
New Mexico |
(22-12) |
84.5 |
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Mountain West |
|
|
|
|
69 |
UNLV |
(21-11) |
80.25 |
|
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Mountain West |
|
|
|
|
70 |
Virginia Tech |
(19-15) |
31.75 |
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Atlantic Coast |
|
|
|
|
71 |
West. Kentucky |
(25-9) |
142 |
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Champion |
Sun Belt |
12 |
South |
|
|
72 |
Niagara |
(26-9) |
156.5 |
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Metro Atlantic Athletic |
|
|
|
|
73 |
Washington St. |
(17-16) |
39 |
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Pac 10 |
|
|
|
|
74 |
Stanford |
(20-14) |
67 |
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|
Pac 10 |
|
|
|
|
75 |
Providence |
(19-14) |
48.5 |
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Big East |
|
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|
|
76 |
Northern Iowa |
(23-11) |
95 |
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Champion |
Missouri Valley |
12 |
West |
|
|
77 |
Nebraska |
(18-13) |
59.75 |
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Big 12 |
|
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|
|
78 |
Cincinnati |
(18-14) |
47.5 |
|
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Big East |
|
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|
|
79 |
North Dakota St. |
(26-7) |
255.5 |
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Champion |
Summit |
14 |
Midwest |
|
|
80 |
Duquesne |
(21-13) |
96.25 |
|
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Atlantic |
|
|
|
|
81 |
George Mason |
(22-11) |
138.25 |
|
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Colonial Athletic |
|
|
|
|
82 |
UTEP |
(23-14) |
89.25 |
|
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Conference USA |
|
|
|
|
83 |
Houston |
(21-12) |
123.5 |
|
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Conference USA |
|
|
|
|
84 |
Vanderbilt |
(19-12) |
98.75 |
|
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Southeastern |
|
|
|
|
85 |
Wis. Green Bay |
(22-11) |
147.5 |
|
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Horizon League |
|
|
|
|
86 |
Seton Hall |
(17-15) |
52.25 |
|
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Big East |
|
|
|
|
87 |
Old Dominion |
(25-10) |
188.25 |
|
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Colonial Athletic |
|
|
|
|
88 |
Mississippi |
(16-15) |
52.5 |
|
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Southeastern |
|
|
|
|
89 |
Vermont |
(24-9) |
235.75 |
|
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America East |
|
|
|
|
90 |
Iowa |
(15-17) |
42.75 |
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Big Ten |
|
|
|
|
91 |
Stephen F. Austin |
(24-8) |
234.25 |
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Champion |
Southland |
14 |
South |
|
|
92 |
American |
(24-8) |
252.25 |
|
Champion |
Patriot League |
14 |
East |
|
|
93 |
Nevada |
(21-13) |
108.25 |
|
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Western Athletic |
|
|
|
|
94 |
Alabama |
(18-14) |
75 |
|
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Southeastern |
|
|
|
|
95 |
Wright St. |
(20-13) |
128.5 |
|
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Horizon League |
|
|
|
|
96 |
Northeastern |
(19-13) |
118.5 |
|
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Colonial Athletic |
|
|
|
|
97 |
Miami OH |
(17-13) |
117.5 |
|
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Mid-American |
|
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|
|
98 |
St. Joseph's |
(17-15) |
85.25 |
|
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Atlantic |
|
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|
|
99 |
La Salle |
(18-13) |
113 |
|
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Atlantic |
|
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|
|
100 |
AR Little Rock |
(23-8) |
221.75 |
|
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Sun Belt |
|
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|
|
101 |
Weber St. |
(21-10) |
201 |
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Big Sky |
|
|
|
|
102 |
Texas Tech |
(14-19) |
25.5 |
|
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Big 12 |
|
|
|
|
103 |
Oregon St. |
(18-18) |
53.75 |
|
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Pac 10 |
|
|
|
|
104 |
Charleston |
(27-9) |
256.75 |
|
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Southern |
|
|
|
|
105 |
Buffalo |
(21-12) |
160.5 |
|
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Mid-American |
|
|
|
|
106 |
Portland St. |
(23-10) |
227.25 |
|
Champion |
Big Sky |
13 |
East |
|
|
107 |
Akron |
(23-13) |
182.5 |
|
Champion |
Mid-American |
13 |
South |
|
|
108 |
Bradley |
(21-15) |
108.75 |
|
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Missouri Valley |
|
|
|
|
109 |
Portland |
(19-13) |
154 |
|
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West Coast |
|
|
|
|
110 |
St. John's |
(16-18) |
60.25 |
|
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Big East |
|
|
|
|
111 |
Wyoming |
(19-14) |
109.5 |
|
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Mountain West |
|
|
|
|
112 |
Virginia |
(10-18) |
10.75 |
|
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Atlantic Coast |
|
|
|
|
113 |
Evansville |
(17-14) |
91.5 |
|
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Missouri Valley |
|
|
|
|
114 |
Richmond |
(20-16) |
116.25 |
|
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Atlantic |
|
|
|
|
115 |
Georgia Tech |
(12-19) |
41.25 |
|
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Atlantic Coast |
|
|
|
|
116 |
Oakland |
(23-13) |
218 |
|
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Summit |
|
|
|
|
117 |
Saint Louis |
(18-14) |
118.5 |
|
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Atlantic |
|
|
|
|
118 |
Cornell |
(21-10) |
259 |
|
Champion |
Ivy League |
14 |
West |
|
|
119 |
Hofstra |
(21-11) |
179 |
|
|
Colonial Athletic |
|
|
|
|
120 |
New Mexico St. |
(17-15) |
121.25 |
|
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Western Athletic |
|
|
|
|
121 |
Binghamton |
(23-9) |
250 |
|
Champion |
America East |
15 |
East |
|
|
122 |
Iowa St. |
(15-17) |
74.5 |
|
|
Big 12 |
|
|
|
|
123 |
Arkansas |
(14-16) |
81.75 |
|
|
Southeastern |
|
|
|
|
124 |
E. Tennessee St. |
(23-11) |
270 |
|
Champion |
Atlantic Sun |
16 |
East |
|
|
125 |
Pacific |
(21-13) |
202 |
|
|
Big West |
|
|
|
|
126 |
Boise St. |
(19-13) |
151.25 |
|
|
Western Athletic |
|
|
|
|
127 |
Robert Morris |
(24-11) |
269.25 |
|
Champion |
Northeast |
15 |
Midwest |
|
|
128 |
Fairfield |
(17-15) |
111.25 |
|
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Metro Atlantic Athletic |
|
|
|
|
129 |
CSU Northridge |
(17-14) |
162.75 |
|
Champion |
Big West |
15 |
West |
|
|
130 |
Wis. Milwaukee |
(17-14) |
127.75 |
|
|
Horizon League |
|
|
|
|
131 |
Virginia Military |
(24-8) |
308.5 |
|
|
Big South |
|
|
|
|
132 |
Wichita St. |
(17-17) |
107.5 |
|
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Missouri Valley |
|
|
|
|
133 |
Kent St. |
(19-15) |
170.75 |
|
|
Mid-American |
|
|
|
|
134 |
James Madison |
(21-15) |
184.75 |
|
|
Colonial Athletic |
|
|
|
|
135 |
Belmont |
(20-13) |
247.25 |
|
|
Atlantic Sun |
|
|
|
|
136 |
Tenn-Martin |
(22-10) |
296.25 |
|
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Ohio Valley |
|
|
|
|
137 |
North Texas |
(20-12) |
202.5 |
|
|
Sun Belt |
|
|
|
|
138 |
UCF |
(17-14) |
142 |
|
|
Conference USA |
|
|
|
|
139 |
Ill. Chicago |
(16-15) |
138.75 |
|
|
Horizon League |
|
|
|
|
140 |
Rider |
(19-13) |
193.5 |
|
|
Metro Atlantic Athletic |
|
|
|
|
141 |
Drexel |
(15-14) |
144.75 |
|
|
Colonial Athletic |
|
|
|
|
142 |
Drake |
(17-16) |
132 |
|
|
Missouri Valley |
|
|
|
|
143 |
TCU |
(14-17) |
91 |
|
|
Mountain West |
|
|
|
|
144 |
Oral Roberts |
(16-15) |
160.25 |
|
|
Summit |
|
|
|
|
145 |
Morgan St. |
(23-12) |
277.75 |
|
Champion |
Mid-Eastern |
15 |
South |
|
|
146 |
Radford |
(21-12) |
220.5 |
|
Champion |
Big South |
16 |
South |
|
|
147 |
Southern Ill. |
(13-18) |
79.25 |
|
|
Missouri Valley |
|
|
|
|
148 |
Sam Houston St. |
(18-12) |
210.5 |
|
|
Southland |
|
|
|
|
149 |
Southern Miss |
(15-17) |
88 |
|
|
Conference USA |
|
|
|
|
150 |
Bowling Green |
(19-14) |
197.5 |
|
|
Mid-American |
|
|
|
|
151 |
Idaho |
(17-16) |
138.75 |
|
|
Western Athletic |
|
|
|
|
152 |
Massachusetts |
(12-18) |
71.75 |
|
|
Atlantic |
|
|
|
|
153 |
Murray St. |
(19-12) |
250 |
|
|
Ohio Valley |
|
|
|
|
154 |
Jacksonville |
(18-14) |
222 |
|
|
Atlantic Sun |
|
|
|
|
155 |
South Alabama |
(20-13) |
216.75 |
|
|
Sun Belt |
|
|
|
|
156 |
Mount St. Mary's |
(19-14) |
250.5 |
|
|
Northeast |
|
|
|
|
157 |
Troy |
(19-13) |
216.25 |
|
|
Sun Belt |
|
|
|
|
158 |
Oregon |
(8-23) |
11.25 |
|
|
Pac 10 |
|
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